Local servicesHospitalEvergreenHealth Monroe Hospital10.7 miPost officeStartup Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSultan City Hall2.7 miPoliceSultan Police Department2.5 miFire stationSnohomish County Fire District 5 Station 511.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 2 min5:08 am – 9:09 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 23 min7:53 am – 4:17 pm
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ClimateWarmest month August: highs 78°F, lows 51°FColdest month December: highs 47°F, lows 34°F68 in of rain a year, on about 138 dayswettest month November3 in of snow a year, on about 2 days5 days above 90°F, 53 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Startup 1 E station, 2 mi away; snow from Monroe
Nearby landmarksWallace Riverriver · 1.9 miOlney Fallswaterfall · 2.1 miKellog Lakelake · 2.3 miWinters Lakelake · 2.5 miSultan Riverriver · 2.9 miWallace Falls State Park Campgroundcampground · 3.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWallace Fallsstate park · 3.5 mi · 1,385 acresSteelheadpark · 2.7 miCentennial Parkpark · 2.8 mi · 80 acresSnoqualmie National Forestnational forest · 9.3 mi · 660,293 acresMorning Star Natural Resources Conservation Areastate conservation land · 7.4 mi · 33,700 acresCadmanstate conservation land · 8.2 mi · 2,085 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes214 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197016 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.4 on 3 May 19969 mi away, near Lake Marcel-Stillwater, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 2 Jul 202649 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighSnohomish County, WA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLandslide Very HighIce storm Very HighEarthquake Relatively HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025248 of 365 days measured116 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 125main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Snohomish County monitors, WA
Drinking waterStartup Water Districtserves 643 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation139 ft42 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
